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Illustration for Rumpelstiltskin by The Brothers Grimm (colour litho)
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Illustration for Rumpelstiltskin by The Brothers Grimm (colour litho)
3094263 Illustration for Rumpelstiltskin by The Brothers Grimm (colour litho) by Halkett, George R. (1865-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Rumpelstiltskin by The Brothers Grimm, translated and illustrated by George R Halkett (De L Rue, 1882).); © Look and Learn
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Childrens Fairy Rumpelstiltskin Straw The Brothers Grimm
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This illustration, created by George R. Halkett in 1882, brings to life the enchanting tale of "Rumpelstiltskin" as told by The Brothers Grimm. Displayed against a vibrant backdrop of color lithography, this print captures the essence of the story's magical and whimsical elements. In the foreground, we see a young girl engrossed in her reading, completely captivated by the pages before her. This miller's daughter is at the heart of Rumpelstiltskin's challenge - tasked with spinning straw into gold under threat of losing her first-born child. With an air of determination on her face and a book open wide in front of her, she delves deep into this fantastical world. The artist skillfully portrays various scenes from the story within intricate details surrounding our protagonist. Straw scattered across the floor serves as a reminder of her daunting task while also symbolizing vulnerability and fragility. Meanwhile, mischievous creatures lurk in corners and shadows – perhaps representing Rumpelstiltskin himself or other mystical beings that play pivotal roles throughout this timeless fairy tale. Halkett's masterful interpretation not only transports us back to childhood wonder but also highlights themes such as courage and resourcefulness found within these classic tales. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork, we are reminded once again why stories like "Rumpelstiltskin" continue to captivate readers young and old alike for generations on
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